document.write( "Question 1184773: The physical fitness of an athlete is often measured by how much oxygen the athlete takes in (which is recorded in milliliters per kilogram, ml/kg). The mean maximum oxygen uptake for elite athletes has been found to be 63.5 with a standard deviation of 7.2. Assume that the distribution is approximately normal. \r
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document.write( "Find the probability that an elite athlete has a maximum oxygen uptake of at least 70.7 ml/kg.
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document.write( "Find the probability that an elite athlete has a maximum oxygen uptake of at most 50.54 ml/kg.
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document.write( "Find the probability that an elite athlete has a maximum oxygen uptake of 50.54 ml/kg. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #815590 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The third is probability 0. This is a continuous function and the probability of any single exact point is 0. \n" ); document.write( "z=(x-mean)/sd \n" ); document.write( "z > (70.7-63.5)/7.2=1 \n" ); document.write( "probability z > 1 is 0.1587 \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "z < (50.54-63.5)/7.2 \n" ); document.write( "=-12.96/7.2 \n" ); document.write( "=-1.8 \n" ); document.write( "probability z < -1.8 is 0.0359 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |